if you look at the nutcases -- >> how about michelle batchmckm? >> he had never accused george w. bush being in the nazi party. she had accused obama of being in the communist party. he was an outlier. most, 90% of your candidates last year -- >> my candidates? i voted for obama last time. >> the republican party candidates were outliers, off the playing field. the republicans and this is a conservative conference. this isn't a republican conference. they've gone so far off the map. it's affected what's happened in the house as well. it was the house republicans who invited the tea partiers to have a rally on the capital grounds against the health care bill in which they called obama a nazi. nothing like this ever happened on the democratic side. >> isn't the difference between the two, i think is that when people were calling bush you know, doing hitler references to bush, the party itself didn't empower them. whereas the republican party decided to specifically empower the conservative movement. >> and kowtow to them. >> right, kasie, al cardness, in charge of the american conse